Somalia

  • Nov 15, 2019
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Kenya-Somalia detente may be tough sell in Mogadishu

Kenya and Somalia have agreed to end an eight-month bilateral dispute, but the terms are in question

Kenya
  • Nov 13, 2019
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UN experts cast doubt on AMISOM’s Somalia withdrawal

The AU peacekeeping mission is scheduled to withdraw in 2021, but the challenges it faces remain undiminished

Somalia
  • Nov 4, 2019
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Galmudug offensive will undermine Somalia’s security

The government has become embroiled in fighting with a moderate Sufi militia it was poised to integrate into the army

Somalia
  • Oct 29, 2019
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East Africa floods will exacerbate fragility

Heavy rains are bringing flooding to a region already facing high levels of food insecurity

East Africa
  • Oct 10, 2019
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Critical Somali audit may create positive waves

An audit of government finances has found damning evidence of apparent malpractice

Somalia
  • Oct 9, 2019
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Somalia doubles down on Jubaland election re-run vow

The federal government has refused to recognise the Jubaland election and wants to manage its own re-run

Somalia
  • Oct 7, 2019
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Somalia stumbles into another regional election morass

Galmudug presents the next battleground in the ongoing infighting between the federal government and the regions

Somalia
  • Oct 3, 2019
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Somalia’s transition hinges on restoring partnerships

A major donors forum has warned that Somalia must address internal political tensions to keep its transition on track

Somalia